We expect a lot from our kitchen and bathroom countertops: They must be able to meet numerous functional demands while also looking great. It’s a tall order, and it makes finding the right countertop material an important decision.
Kalesinterflex from Kale, the leader of Turkish ceramic industry, is a revolutionary brand that brings innovation, aesthetics, and performance together in the background of our lives. Inspired by nature, the brand redefines spaces with its diverse surfaces, rich textures, dimensions and thickness options.
The Coverings Best Booth Awards program recognizes outstanding exhibitor booths at Coverings, with this year’s winners including three Best in Show displays and awards for Best Concept, Best Display, and Best Green Booth. Check out the 2024 winners!
Sustainability Topics Shape the Future of Flooring
Coverings 2024 centered around four key tenets — Health and Wellness, Sustainability, Outdoor Spaces, and Timeless Luxury. The show opened on Earth Day, setting the stage for sustainability topics and activities to reign large throughout the week.
Visually distinctive and boldly colored, Dazed & Glazed offers hand-made tiles for interior spaces. Alchemist and owner Brett Stern has developed a method to fuse a veneer of glass onto a ceramic tile surface with results to enhance and elevate the functionality, durability and aesthetics of any space. His tiles bring an explosion of luminescent hues and patterns to any interior, captivating all who see them.
Dazed & Glazed exhibited in the Art Tile Village at Coverings 2024.
Custom “Hopdrangea” Wall Tile Sets the Stage for Bloomfield, N.J.’s First Brewery
In historic Bloomfield, N.J., down the street from the train station where commuters stream in and out of Manhattan, is a new brewery that opened right before Halloween, 2023. Varitage Brew Works is the passion project of co-owners Mark Costa and Neil Levine, who are longtime friends, neighbors, and local residents.
An Art Nouveau-Style Home on Lake Garda is Given a New Lease on Life
“In the early 20th century it was the home of a wealthy doctor, but in the 1990s-2000s it was sold and converted into a bed & breakfast,” is how architects Alberto Bassi and Chiara Tenca from PadiglioneB described Casa Liberty Garda. After a long and troubled history, the villa has now been given a new lease of life thanks to a skillful restoration and renovation project.
